Fertility destinations
Who can access treatment, how donation and egg or embryo freezing are regulated, and what national registries report. Every fact links to an official law, court ruling or registry. We do not publish prices or rankings without a primary source.
Europe
- Spain Spain regulates assisted reproduction through a national law (Law 14/2006). It allows treatment for single women and female couples, requires egg and sperm donation to be anonymous and unpaid beyond compensation, and treats surrogacy contracts as legally void. 6 sourced facts 路 2 sources
- Czech Republic The Czech Republic regulates assisted reproduction in its Specific Health Services Act (No. 373/2011). 6 sourced facts 路 2 sources
- Greece Greece regulates medically assisted reproduction under Law 3305/2005, substantially amended by Law 4958/2022. The 2022 reform raised the upper age limit for women from 50 to 54, with treatment between 50 and 54 requiring a permit from the National Authority. 5 sourced facts 路 3 sources
- Portugal Portugal regulates medically assisted procreation under Law 32/2006, amended several times up to 2021. Treatment is open to different-sex couples, female couples and all women regardless of marital status or sexual orientation, from age 18. 6 sourced facts 路 1 sources
Latin America
- Mexico Mexico had 47 centers reporting to the Latin American Registry in 2021, the most after Brazil, with 21,213 initiated cycles, close to Argentina for second place by volume. Rules on assisted reproduction are split between federal health law and state civil codes, as the Supreme Court explained in a 2021 ruling on surrogacy in Tabasco.. 4 sourced facts 路 2 sources
- Colombia Colombia had 14 centers reporting to the Latin American Registry in 2021, with about 3,500 initiated cycles. The country has no law regulating surrogacy: in 2022 the Constitutional Court identified an absolute legislative omission and urged the Government and Congress to legislate.. 4 sourced facts 路 2 sources
- Argentina Argentina has a national law on medically assisted reproduction (Law 26.862 of 2013) that gives every adult access to treatment with informed consent and requires public and private health plans to cover it, without exclusions based on sexual orientation or marital status. Its Civil and Commercial Code bases parentage on consent ("procreational will"). 6 sourced facts 路 3 sources
- Panama Panama had 4 centers reporting to the Latin American Registry in 2021, with 1,240 initiated cycles. We have not yet verified Panama鈥檚 legal framework for assisted reproduction against official sources, so this page currently covers registry data only.. 3 sourced facts 路 1 sources 路 in progress
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